According to the National Hydrometeorology Service, intermittent strong winds, precipitation, and lightning are forecasted in some areas until April 10.
elchi reports that, taking the aforementioned into account, the Ministry of Emergency Situations has appealed to the public regarding relevant safety rules.
It is stated that during strong winds, it is recommended to stay away from light structures and temporary buildings, billboards and advertising signs, and not to stand under electric poles, wires, or tall trees.
In addition, considering the difficulties caused by strong winds in extinguishing fires, fire safety rules must be strictly observed during windy weather conditions. Also, small vessel operators should keep in mind that going out to sea in such weather conditions is prohibited.
At the same time, to protect against dangers related to lightning, it is necessary to disconnect electrical appliances from the network, not to talk on the phone (fixed network, mobile, payphone, etc.), not to approach power lines, lightning rods, gutters, and antennas while outdoors, not to take shelter under tall trees and choose a relatively low-lying place for this purpose, and if in a car, to stop the vehicle, roll up the windows, and wait for the lightning to pass.